advocate

Example Sentences

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In a move advocates hailed as a step towards healing and possible reparations, the resolution was adopted to applause by a vote of 123 in favor, three against and 52 abstentions.

From Barron's

A coalition he assembled is advocating to update a 1974 law to make it easier for workers to own part of their public or private company.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the proposal's advocates, which include the African Union, say it is a step towards healing and justice.

From BBC

According to new analysis from Generation Rent, a campaign group that advocates for private renters:

From BBC

It offers the potential for density in areas where it hasn’t been allowed, but pro-housing advocates say the plan is the least ambitious of the three.

From Los Angeles Times